Hôtel Swexan

Executive Sous Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $64,300.00 - $82,100.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Flexible work hours

Job Description

Harwood Hospitality Group is Dallas' premier hospitality owner-operator, renowned for its commitment to delivering unparalleled experiences in the hospitality industry. The group introduces a new landmark with Hotel Swexan, located in the vibrant Harwood District. Hotel Swexan epitomizes a multi-generational vision by blending local expertise with an international influence, drawing inspiration from the energy and charm of world-class cities such as New York, London, and Paris. This unique hotel is a sophisticated combination of classic and contemporary styles, crafting an environment that breaks conventional boundaries. It serves as a dynamic destination where guests can immerse themselves in culture and social... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Formal training in Culinary Arts
  • Minimum 5 years experience in fine dining or high-end steakhouse
  • Passion for food and leadership
  • Excellent record of kitchen management
  • Ability to work well in fast-paced setting
  • Must be punctual, dependable and flexible
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively

Job Qualifications

  • Formal training in Culinary Arts
  • Minimum 5 years experience in fine dining or high-end steakhouse
  • Passion for food and leadership
  • Excellent record of kitchen management
  • Knowledge of cooking trends and best practices
  • Ability to work well in fast-paced settings
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to manage kitchen operations efficiently
  • Experience in food cost control and budget management

Job Duties

  • Schedule and coordinate the work of chefs, cooks, and kitchen employees to ensure economical food preparation and adherence to budget labor cost goals
  • Supervise all cooking operations, including methods, portions, and garnishing
  • Plan meals and develop cost menus
  • Approve requisition of products and necessary food supplies
  • Maintain high standards of sanitation, cleanliness, and safety throughout kitchen areas
  • Establish controls to minimize food and supply waste
  • Ensure attractive presentation of all food and dishes
  • Train and educate kitchen staff on new techniques, dishes, and skill development
  • Design menus and direct food preparation, production, and control for all meals and events
  • Ensure exceptional quality of ingredients, preparation, and plating
  • Control labor and operating expenses through planning, budgeting, purchasing, and inventory control to maximize profit
  • Coordinate selection, training, coaching, development, motivation, and evaluation of kitchen employees
  • Be visible in the restaurant to recognize guests, promote positive public relations, and handle special requests
  • Monitor and maintain safe food handling procedures and working environment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location

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